he was accused of kidnapping his neighbor's dogs, duct taping their mouths and then kidnapping them. one of them died. already calls for it to go. nra representative told the "washington post" the new law is too restrictive. it allows you to apply for a concealed carry permit in the district after 30 years of a blanket ban on guns here. the representative said he was concerned because the police chief needs to approve each permit. it is possible for you to be denied even after going through the price. we're talking a nice little warmup coming our way. this i the best kind of weather. it is sunny and not very humid. the rain and drizzle we had yesterday has ended. there's the capitol in washington. no fog around washington or nearby suburbs.

we will have patchy fog throughout many rural areas. partly cloudy. hovering in the upper 50s to near 60 by 6:00 a.m. jumping into the low 70s. and then that will hit the upper 80s. so a beautiful late september day is coming up. right now, though, the depositsest fog is shenandoah valley. don't really have any fog around farther to our south and east. temperatures on the cool side. need a light jacket. we're hovering in the low to mid-50s in the suburbs and rural areas. near 60 in washington. a look at your hour by hour breakdown and friday night football lights coming up in minutes. melissa, how are traffic?

>> overall pretty good. we have some construction. tom is warning about fog in some spots. could be a little bit tough to see as you head out this morning. 66 looking about coming in right now. 95 in virginia. no major problems there. inner loop and outer loop, we look at the bigger picture. ed 95 southbound at 198, lanes blocked because of construction. it should be out o and 39 southbound at seminary road, right lane blocked because of an earlier accident. i'm back at 4:41. . an apology from the police chief and a briefly scuffle during a march. last night ferguson police chief stood outside headquarters and publicly apologized to the

family of michael brown. he was killed by a ferguson police officer while unarmed april 9th. it sparked weeks of unrest in the streets of the missouri town. the police chief joined a march with protesters at 11:00 last night. an hour into the march, a scuffle broke out among the marchers. three were arrested. no word what the confrontations were about. at a united nations meeting yesterday, he claimed there was an imminent threat to our nation's subway system. isis is planning an attack on trains. several intelligence sources say there is no evidence of a current threat to the u.s. the prime minister did not say where in the united states isis planned to attack.

however, that alleged threat hit too close to home for many of us. metro says it is aware of the report. but so far the agency has received no specific or credible threat. they say because it is d.c., officers are always on high alert. >> i mean, you can't be scared of everything and everybody. you have to go to work. >> we have thousands upon thousands of security systems that we don't talk about publicly. >> metro sent an internal memo warning to be extra vigilant in light of jihadist terrorism. today the second phase of a major effort to restore the national mall gets under way. they will restore the grass between 7th and 12th street. news 4 may gap mcgrath with more on what this will mean to you. meg megan? >> reporter: well, good

morning. if you're expecting a trip to the national mall any time soon, expects metal fencing. they already started to put the posts up and they will continue today. they will be dealing with a stretch between 7th and 12th streets. and they are going to be basically ripping up the grass, dirt that drains better, and then new grass. right now there are lots of balls passed and muddy patches. the soil is so compact that experts say it is like cop across the street. the grassy areas of the mall along this stretch will be closed while the work is being done. so will the walkways crossing the mall. madison and jefferson streets, the sidewalks will remain open while the work is done. 18 months is the expected time frame here. the work is expected to get under way this week. now, if you have seen the area

closer to the capitol, it looks terrific. it's all done. but look at this. just absolutely muddy. sparse grass. it kind of looks like my yard. all of this is going to change as they get the work under way. eventually they will restore the tkpras all the way to the national monument. >> after that we will send them to your house. makes sense. megan, thank you. all right, redskins fans. you are probably waking up froggy and a lot disappointed. they were trapped by the giants at fedex field. if there was one word to sum up the loss it would be turnovers. kirk cousins raising a few doubts after throwing four picks. after the game cousin cans said he has to be better. >> try to make sure it doesn't happen again. you know, there's a lot we can learn obviously from this game.

hopefully it will make us a better team and i'll be a better quarterback as a result. >> they seahawks next monday and 3-0 arizona cardinals in arizona. what did they know? more questions being raised about the nfl's handling of the ray rice case after new allegations after tapes inside the elevator. >> big changes in the d.c. area. what you can expect to see in the day ahead with your hour-by-hour forecast. saving money at the gas

welcome back. faulty ignition switches are plaguing another car brand this morning. chrysler is recalling close to 350,000 vehicles. they are all from the 2008 model year, including the dodge charger, magnum, chrysler 300 and jeep commander and cherokee. the key can move out of position and cause the engine to shut off. there was one accident with no injuries due to this problem. in the next few months you could spend a lot less on gas. prices are expected to drop below $3 a gallon in several states. the national average 10 cents less than a year ago. if you wonder why, it is because the cost of ale is going down all over the world. three stations on the green line will be closed. you'll have to catch a bus

between southern and branch avenue. southern avenue is open. but branch avenue and may ler avenue is closed. you'll be delayed if you ride the orange line. trains will come only every 24 minutes. >> if you don't want to catch a train, maybe walk. >> it will be nice. weather for the weekend. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein. >> we're starting a big change. in the '60s yesterday today much warmer weather is on the way. at 4:41, we have a partly cloudy to mostly clear sky. patchy deposits fog between now and 8:00 can. we'll be hovering near 60 degrees. then by noon, lots of sun. beautiful midday. getting back home from work and school by 5:00, warm.

it will be up around 80 degrees by mid to late afternoon. then friday night football, under the lights between 6:00 and 8:00 for the early game, should be beautiful. in the low 70s. and then a clear sky for the game starting a little bit later, getting cool. back down into the '60s. beautiful weather for friday night lights tonight. a look at a warming trend for the weekend. how hot it will get saturday and sunday is at 4:51. melissa has been dealing with an extent on 395. is that causing any problems? we are now seeing a second accident on 395. seminary, right lane blocked there. and at king street, a right lane and ramp blocked. 66 at gallos road, no problems. 270 at montrose, same thing. inner and outer loop moving

along just fine. in 10 minutes with a look at virginia. call it a costly penalty. new technology that could stop your car in its tracks if you forget to pay your bill. turned away on election day. turned away on election day. the in cases of rape and incest, just turned away on election day. the like the right-wing republicans in congress. they want to overturn roe v. wade. so does she.

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welcome back at 15 before hour. new questions about what the nfl knew about the ray rice video. he said he addressed it to nfl security chief jeffrey miller back in april. he said he did not know if mill actually saw the dvd. miller released a statement saying, i unequivocally deny that i received at a time a copy of the video and i had not watched it until it was made public on september 8th."

rice was suspended. he is appealing the decision. charlotte hornets player jeffrey taylor was taken into custody in michigan charged with domestic assault and destruction of property. police did not go into any more detail on what he is cued of doing. hornets are aware of the request and arrest and are work to go gather more information. . officers from london metropolitan police counter terrorism arrested two men as part of their investigation into terrorism. the pair was picked up early this morning on the m 6 motor way. they have only been identified my their agents. one is 33. the other is 42. investigators say they were at the both involved in islamist-related terrorism. they joined nine other men already in custody as part of an

ongoing investigation. authorities say it is not a risk to any immediate risk. at the live desk, i'm derrick ward. 4:47 now. passer by helped catch a man sexually assaulting a woman at the mall in northeast washington at 7:15 last night. people in nearby businesses heard screaming come canning from a stairwell inside the mall. shoppers rushed out to see a man grabbing the woman's pants. they held him down while others call 911. and the police need your help finding a missing man. he most his vocational day program yesterday morning and never came back p. stone has been diagnosed with autism. he is developmentally disabled. he's run away before. in one instance he was found 50 miles away in laurel.

reports of a fight club at faulkier high school. they told mark sea graves they're concerned. a new defunct twitter handle showed four fights this week. >> we had one fight monday, tuesday, wednesday -- very unusual. >> the principal there says the school investigated and did not discover any kind of fight club. he said it was a reaction to, not the reason for, the fights. propane tanks exploded one by one. take a look at the scene. huge flames and thick smoke took over the building. at one point hazmat was brought in because of the bursting tank. the building is considered a total loss. no one was hurt. . we're getting a better look at how many people may be affected by virginia's new voting laws.

450,000 people may lack proper i.d. to cast a ballot in november. drivers must have a photo license or some other i.d. virginia's voter law has been criticized for unfairly targeted immigrants and low income voters. a former government executive fighting fraud charges retired from the general services administration in 2012. he was in charge of a las vegas conference that cost tax payers almost a million dollars. out of control spending triggered app investigation and cost a lot of people their jobs. now neely is accused of submitting fraudulent claims for travel and making false statements. if you tried to write the perfect ending to a fairy tale career you may have come up with something like this. >> derek jeter. it's his final game with a walk-off single. derek jeter, where fantasy

becomes reality. did you have any doubt? >> no doubt. believe it. you heard it. yankees shortstop ended his career at yankees stadium with a game-winning hit against the orioles last night. he was mobbed by the rest of his team. the fans were going wild. look, orioles, you have to applaud him. nothing else you can do. so deserved. teammates were there to celebrate with him. the orioles on the dugout. the new york papers will be all about jeter this morning as you can match. a look at the cover of the tale news. it reads 2 perfect. it really was close to a perfect career. and he said it. he said it himself. he said this is a dream come true for him. he helped bring five world

series championships to the new york yankees. a big congratulations. >> he said huge. great to get the win. good for the team and the fans. he has played shortstop. he wanted to since he was 4 years old. he will be back on the field, just not at home. >> he's been such an ambassador to the game. who is the next jeter? is there another jeter who worked hard over the years to get the fans involved? the kids look up to him. i don't know. it's tough. >> turn our baseball aficionado. >> yeah. he's just good for baseball. he played the game the right way with the right attitude. a man of dignity and honor. what a wonderful career he's had. what a way to go up. nats split the doubleheader yesterday. this morning we're talking about fog. watch out for that, when you're driving, you may encounter dense fog. use your low beams and slow

down. yeah, there is of course deer lurking in the fog. i saw them on the side of the roadwa later, students will be waiting for buses. the densist fog is shenandoah valley. frederick is up to a half mi. near zero a few minutes ago. 10 miles in washington, virginia and around the bay and the eastern shore. and this patchy dense fog around another couple of hours as well as temperatures in the 50s from the mountains to the bay. right around the bay, although 60s. it's in the mid-50s out of the mountains, many locations there. patchy fog in the rural areas too. love this photo posted by ll you can post your picks on twitter, instagram and facebook. this is how you can connect with me. i love seeing your photographs. when you're out and about this weekend, post your picture.

we'll have a few clouds around for the morning as the sun climbs up with that fog around. but it will dissipate. by noon time, lots of sunshine. sunny. a few clouds around. mostly clear into the evening hours. highs reaching upper 70s to near 80. how hot will it get on the weekend? saturday and sunday. both days in the low 80s. feeling summer like. absolutely gorgeous. next chance of rain late monday, tuesday. after that, we'll dry out to a high of 70. >> you were telling me earlier to look at cameras up in frederick. higher i did. 270, old hundred road, it is foggy something to think about as you're out and as you get ready to head out this morning.

66 in centreville, looking completely fine all the way. no problems there. pohick road is moving along. prince georges side, no issues right now. looking quite did. maryland, bw parkway, everything fine. follow us on twitte twr @first4traffic. preying on your identity. the new computer bug that could put your information at risk. keeping kids in class. identifying the problems that keeps d.c. children from graduating. and the technology that could leave your car parked if you're bad about paying yo

welcome back. a proposal to establish two english language high schools in prince george's county is being criticized as segregation. the schools will focus on immigrants, specifically latino students. supporters say it can put the students on a better path to graduation and lower drop-out rates. but the naacp says it's unfair and illegal. they say it separates a group from t majory and violates the fourteenth amendment. d.c. schools taking a look at its drop out rate as well. a survey organized by mayor gray said 40% of the's ninth graders

will not graduate in four years. 25% of all high school students disengage at the start of their freshman year. it looks at why students get off track and the best programs to keep students in school. today students, teachers will take their classes outside to march on frederick. several hundred people will beginnin 9:30 to mark the civil rights act of 1964. it will begin at harry grove stadium in frederick and go through downtown to the campus. today's march kicks off a weekend of civil rights themed events. less than a week from today, we will spend extra on your workout. the the yoga tax. it adds 6% to bowling alleys, car washes, carpet cleaning, gyms. . a new fix to fix apple's

first fix. it rolled out while you we. this update is supposed to solve problems. it first one blocked phone calls and caused other problems. >> showed me how to do it. i can't figure it out. a new way to discourage missing your car payment. imagine getting into car and your car won't start. this could be especially awkward if you're running errands. the kill switches let the people in charge of your loan shut down your car if you miss too many payments. they are only supposed to be installed if you have a low credit score. >> which i think euthis is for people w desperate issues. >> news 4 cot.

asking for your help. the plea from police as they search for any sign of a missing university of virginia student >> redskins fans forced to reevaluate after a rough night for kirk cousins and the rest of the squad. good morning. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. welcome to news 4 on this september 26th, 2014. a live look outside at 5:00 a.m. still dark. 60 degrees. a little bit of a warmup for the weekend. >> storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein. >> we're sounding the fog horn. i-95 around the blue ridge and the shenandoah valley. a quarter mile from martinsburg,